RecordCandleholder< 1 of 1 > Back from Orkney
CandleholderThis hanging candleholder is from Orkney. Made of iron, it dates from the 18th century. The candleholder has a twisted stem, a hook at the top and a shallow drip pan with a candle socket. Candles were made from wax or tallow - mutton fat or pig fat, or less commonly, beef fat. Record detailsTo search on related items, click any linked text below.
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